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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1948

Page

10

Calumet Named for Indian Peacepipe in Chicago Area

The term calumet denotes the peacepipe given by the French to Pere Marquette during his 1675 exploration of the Chicago territory, a name that persists in the local river, lake, and harbor.

Pere Marquette Chicago Territory

Cake Flour Pioneer Addi son Igleheart's Milling Triumph

Around the turn of the century milling executive Addi son Igleheart pursued finer softer flour to improve cake quality. He developed a special cake flour and helped establish an American food specialty.

Addison Igleheart

Time Zone Notice for Program Scheduling

Eastern standard time governs broadcast timing with adjustments for central and mountain zones. Some local stations shift relay times to fit local schedules and last minute changes are not included.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Mixed Listings

Radio grid lists daily programs across networks with talk music drama and news. Entries include Newscasts Weather Sports and special guests on ABC CBS MBS and NBC channels with repeating kiddies hours and varied time slots.

Abc Cbs Network Abc-East Abc-West Mbs-East Mbs-West Abe You Cbs Abe Lowell Thomas Abe Beulah Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily van Damme Henry J Howard Barlow Abe Godfrey Gregory Hood Walter Kiernan Hy Gardner Voorhees Cbs Crusade Abe Gabriel Heatter Abc Hollywood Irma Abe Fish

Pittsburg Credits Smoke Control for Cleaner Air After Donora Tragedy

Pittsburg announces its smoke control law is effective after Donora Pa. tragedy. Officials report over 60 percent reduction in airborne smoke, better visibility, more sun, and fewer upper respiratory illnesses since the ordinance took full effect. No.

Pittsburgh Pittsburg Donora Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Sumner B. Bly Pittsburgh Bureau of Monongahela Valley James S. Lau Charleroi-Monessen Hospital Pleasant Hills Hope Alexander

Milk-drinking Movie Star Amazes Gotham

Hollywood actor Jerome Courtland, 22, visiting New York for a week, endears locals with calm behavior, drinking milk instead of alcohol, and his curiosity about museums. He enjoys architecture, comments on Toots Shor, and plans to visit the American Museum of Natural History. He lives modestly in Los Angeles between film jobs.

New York Hollywood Jerome Courtland Shirley Temple Jerry Manhattan Los Angeles California Toots Shor Young Courtland Shor Grant Toot Particu Larly American Museum of Natural History W. C. Fields The Encyclopedia

Selah in the Bible and its debated meaning

The entry notes Cruden's Concordance locating Selah 71 times in Psalms and three in Habakkuk 3. It says the meaning is debated, with common views as a musical or liturgical sign indicating a rest, or a prompt to listen or a rubric for a new outburst of voices.

Rise of Vaudeville in America Begins in 1883

The American vaudeville era starts in Boston in 1883 when B F Keith opened a small museum and show in a former candy store. E F Albee joins in 1885, Kohl and Middleton open Chicago acts in 1886, and Gustave Walters launches the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco. By 1928 about 1000 theatres host roughly two million daily patrons.

United States Boston B. F. Keith Washington Street Keith E. F. Albee Kohl and Middleton Chicago Gustave Walters Orpheum Theatre San Francisco Far West Keith- Albee

Gelatin finds use in desserts and medicine across industries

The piece notes gelatin is widely used, with more than 18 million pounds yearly for desserts and also in photography and medicine to make capsules and bind pills. It mentions Richard the Liar Hearted, King of England, raising funds for his first crusade by auctioning his nation's highest offices and honors.

Richard the Liar-Hearted England

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